The truest, purest expressions of philanthropy can be found closest to you. Recently, LFSOP alumni George Suttles addressed this year’s graduates during commencement exercises in May. We thought our whole community might benefit from his words and wisdom. Dean Pasic, esteemed faculty, family friends, and celebrated and decorated graduates, I send you congratulations and gratitude,… Read more »
Entries by Gilbert Flores
Americans gave a near-record $485 billion to charity in 2021, despite surging inflation rates
Boosted by a strong year for stocks and swift economic growth, U.S. giving in 2021 totaled a near-record US $485 billion. Individuals, foundations, estates and corporations gave more to charity in 2021 than before the pandemic, according to the latest annual Giving USA report from the Giving USA Foundation, released in partnership with the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy… Read more »
Dr. Freeman receives the 2022 Dan David Prize Award
The Dan David Prize, the largest history prize in the world, selected Dr. Tyrone McKinley Freeman, Associate Professor of Philanthropic Studies at the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IUPUI, as a winner of the 2022 prize, alongside eight other outstanding early- and mid-career scholars of history. A selection committee of eminent scholars in the… Read more »